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Fox Photo Library Collection (#3)

Prints from the Golden Age of Journalism

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Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Let It Lie

Let It Lie
22nd December 1962: Bart, a young Boston Terrier, asleep in his owners bed, after spending six months in quarantine. Bart was brought into the country from Canada by RSPCA officer, Mr Whitaker

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Armistice Day

Armistice Day
1926: Armistice Day commemorations at Whitehall, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Cuddly Bears

Cuddly Bears
28th March 1969: London Zoos famous polar bear Pipaluk is now 14 months old. However the baby bear still enjoys wrestling with its mother Sally in its enclosure

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Rain At Southend

Rain At Southend
2nd August 1952: Two women in raincoats walking past a line of empty deckchairs on the promenade at Southend, where heavy rain and thunderstorms have kept most holidaymakers indoors

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Smiling Ball Boy

Smiling Ball Boy
June 1927: A smiling ball boy with a clutch of tennis balls at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Ball Boys

Ball Boys
June 1927: Ball boys at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Plant Medicine

Plant Medicine
October 1928: Scientists treating bark by ultra violet rays to produce a skin cure. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Power Station

Power Station
26th September 1951: The new Bankside power stations chimney stack under construction at Southwark, with St Pauls Cathedral in the background. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: EDSAC Tape

EDSAC Tape
The tape recorder and input mechanism for EDSAC (Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator), the new high speed calculating machine

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Aussie

Aussie
27th April 1938: Aussie, a kangaroo at London Zoo, sniffs out something tasty in a bin. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: River Thames

River Thames
20th June 1948: The River Thames, below Putney Bridge, looking towards the Bridge from the South side. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: In Dry Dock

In Dry Dock
19th May 1949: The Norwegian ship Dalfonn in the King George V graving dock, Southampton. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Chess Game

Chess Game
April 1929: Indian chess players studying a move. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Solar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse
19th June 1936: The spires of Saint Margarets Church in Eastcheap, London, during an eclipse of the sun. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Flood Line

Flood Line
23rd March 1953: Flood damaged buckled railway lines near Birchington in Kent. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Cliff Tunnel

Cliff Tunnel
A line of smoke stacks along the top of Shakespeare Cliff between Dover and Folkestone, marking the location of a railway tunnel, 1937

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Organ Overhaul

Organ Overhaul
5th October 1962: Mr Henry James and his son Kenneth working on the pipes and reeds of the Royal Albert Hall organ. The instrument is being re-tuned to present day pitch and all of the 10

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Bognor Regis Beach, 1963

Bognor Regis Beach, 1963
4th March 1963: The beach at Bognor Regis, Sussex, with the pier in the background. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Reading the Daily Herald 1926

Reading the Daily Herald 1926
Mr and Mrs James Gray of Plaistow in London read a copy of The Daily Herald in their backyard, 23rd August 1926. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Lost Property Waterloo Station

Lost Property Waterloo Station
July 1929: A rail worker adding another piece of left luggage to the lost property pile at Waterloo Station, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Well Lit Blackpool, 1938

Well Lit Blackpool, 1938
3rd September 1938: Visitors admiring the windmill, one of the illuminations at Blackpool, Lancashire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Baseball Match

Baseball Match
June 1929: Baseball action at Stamford Bridge. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Chelsea Bridge spanning the River Thames

Chelsea Bridge spanning the River Thames
4th February 1947: Chelsea Bridge spanning the River Thames in London. Battersea Power station can be glimpsed in the background

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Water Lizard

Water Lizard
27th June 1966: An Australian Brown Water Dragon, (Physignathus Llesueurrii), perching on the end of a branch at London Zoo. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Stone Age Herd

Stone Age Herd
25th July 1949: One of the three young calves born into the herd of bison owned by the Duke of Bedford, in Woburn, Bedfordshire. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Tarmacking

Tarmacking
April 1929: Workers making tar at the Gasworks in East Greenwich, London. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Loading Tarmac

Loading Tarmac
April 1929: Workers loading tar at the Gasworks in East Greenwich, London. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Rollerskating

Rollerskating
18th July 1950: Identical twins Shirley and June Sully give Peter Fry his first skating lesson, at Victoria Park in East London. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Flooded Tennis Courts

Flooded Tennis Courts
3rd July 1950: Two spectators looking at the flooded tennis courts at Wimbledon. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Dolls Eyes

Dolls Eyes
A worker trims the eyelashes on a pair of dolls eyes at a factory in Totton, Southampton, which specialises in the manufacture of doll parts

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Hop Fields

Hop Fields
14th June 1950: Ripe hop plants growing at the Arthur Guinness farm in Hereford. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Hop Farm

Hop Farm
14th June 1950: Crops ready for harvesting at the Arthur Guinness hop farm in Hereford. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Brown Bear

Brown Bear
4th October 1966: Rusk, the Brown Bear at London Zoo takes a nap. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Christmas Lights

Christmas Lights
26th November 1960: The overhead decorations in Oxford Street, London, at the Marble Arch end, near to Selfridges are gleaming out into the night and creating a breathtaking spectacle

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Flying Monkeys

Flying Monkeys
11th July 1952: Rhesus monkeys leaping from rock to rock, at London Zoo. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Pull Along

Pull Along
A competitor in the Southern Scott Motor Cycle reliability trial being pulled up a muddy slope by rope

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Wimbledon Washout

Wimbledon Washout
Two spectators at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships take shelter under their plastic mackintoshes during heavy rain

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Off To The Races

Off To The Races
Crowds preparing to attend the Ascot races board trains at Waterloo station

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Street Sheep

Street Sheep
A flock of sheep brings traffic to a halt at Cumbernauld, Dumbarton

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Spaghetti Junction

Spaghetti Junction
Spaghetti junction, junction 6 of the M6 motorway near Birmingham, famous for its complexity

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Roar

Roar
10th May 1932: Lions at London Zoos Whipsnade Wild Animal Park in Dunstable, Bedfordshire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: City Sheep

City Sheep
November 1926: An orderly flock of sheep walking along the Kingsway in London. One independent animal prefers the pavement. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Darts On The Lawn

Darts On The Lawn
14th April 1939: Four men play simultaneous dart games on boards set up in the garden of a house in Clapham, South London. The game was clearly increasing in popularity

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Norwegian Winter

Norwegian Winter
March 1962: Snow covered wooden buildings near Lillehammer in Norway. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Old Winchester

Old Winchester
November 1968: Wooden clad Tudor houses through a gateway in the Cathedral precint of Winchester, Hampshire. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Grimsby Boats

Grimsby Boats
1965: A line of fishing boats moored in Grimsby docks. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Fishing Tackle

Fishing Tackle
1965: Various pieces of nautical equipment on the decks of fishing boats moored at Grimsby docks. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power
5th April 1963: The number 2 reactor at the nuclear power station at Berkeley in Gloucestershire. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)



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